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Category Archives: Education and schools

(L-R) Cllr Peter Southgate, Deputy Borough Commander Detective Superintendent David Palmer, Cllr Linda Taylor, Dr Ruth Clancy (NHS), Cllr Maxi Martin, Cllr Stephen Alambritis, Ged Curran, Maria Ellery (CCG), Yvette Stanley and Jodie Farmer (Barnados)

Merton unites in its commitment to borough’s young people

19 March 2015by

Representatives from the Merton Safeguarding Children Board  came together this week to unite in their commitment to the borough’s most vulnerable children and their families. The show of support in […]

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Education and schools, Young people

Mitcham schools celebrate success

6 March 2015by

Mayor of Merton, Councillor Agatha Akyigyina, Councillor Martin Whelton and Olympic 400m relay silver medallist, Mark Richardson joined staff and students from Mitcham schools in a celebratory event congratulating them on their recent successes.

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Awards, Education and schools, Young people

Demand soars for places at Merton secondary schools

3 March 2015by

Merton parents, along with parents throughout the UK, found out last night which secondary school their children will be going to this September.

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Education and schools

Merton secondary school awarded £5,000 for high attainment

23 February 2015by

Merton’s Ricards Lodge secondary school in Wimbledon has been awarded £5,000 by the Department for Education for being one of the most improved schools in the country in terms of […]

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Education and schools

Cabinet reaffirm commitment to adult learning in Merton

17 February 2015by

Merton’s cabinet reaffirmed last night (16 February 2015) its commitment to ensuring adult education services should remain in the borough, and approved the recommendation to move to a commissioning model. At […]

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Education and schools

Merton in Top 20 of all English councils for GCSE performance

30 January 2015by

Latest league tables published this week show Merton’s schools to be among the top in England when it comes to pupils achieving five good GCSEs.

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Education and schools, Young people

Cranmer Primary opens new school building

13 January 2015by

Cranmer Primary School celebrated the opening of its brand new building this week (12 Jan), Cranmer Court, as part of Merton’s primary school expansion programme. 

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Education and schools

Council all set for second phase of Dundonald Primary School expansion

24 December 2014by

Merton Council awarded builders Kind and Company the second and final phase contract for the Dundonald Primary School expansion this week. 

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Education and schools

Council announces consultation extension

19 December 2014by

Merton Council has announced it has extended the adult education consultation to Sunday 18 January, two weeks after the original deadline.

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Consultations, Education and schools

Pelham Primary School is £5,000 Merton Mega Recycle success

1 December 2014by

Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina announced Pelham Primary school as the winner of its Mega Recycle community award, presenting the pupils with a cheque for £5,000.

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